Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Flex- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in production distributed systems and backend engineering, along with solid engineering fundamentals, potentially including a computer science degree. Experience with job scheduling, concurrency, and scaling is highly desirable, and familiarity with Elixir is considered a significant advantage, though proficiency in Go, Python, Ruby, or Node.js is also valued.
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will collaborate with your team to execute on product goals and technical roadmaps, develop user-facing features in Elixir and Go backend services, build and scale the billing and usage platform, and contribute to identity and account management product features. Additionally, you will work on distributed notifications such as application webhooks and alerting features, ensuring the resilience and scalability of our customer-facing platform and contributing to new application code to support product features.
Video performance analytics and QoS monitoring
Mux specializes in video performance analytics and Quality of Service (QoS) monitoring for the video streaming and digital media market. The company provides tools that help businesses optimize their video delivery and enhance viewer experience. Its main product is an advanced analytics platform that offers real-time data and insights into various video performance metrics, such as playback failures, startup time, rebuffering, and video quality. This allows clients, including media companies and streaming services, to identify and fix issues that could affect viewer satisfaction. Mux differentiates itself from competitors by offering features like industry benchmarks, real-time dashboards, and subscriber ID tracking, which help businesses make informed decisions to improve their video services. The company's goal is to empower clients to optimize their video delivery and exceed viewer expectations through detailed insights and data-driven strategies.